Awl
MaybeAn estimated 0.9% of orders come back. But prices span $4.03–$17.29, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Awl is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 56 / 100Top 10% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +10 vs the category median of 4656
- Market size
- $245K/yr349K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -0.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 39%top-5 click share · 30 brands · 94 sellers
Flapen Score
Awl against its category
The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Awl is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Awl market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Awl 349K times last year and spent an estimated $245K. The top 5 brands take 53% of clicks. Flapen scores it 56 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 8.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 349K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 8.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -0.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $245K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 349K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -0.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 8.5%
- Market size, estimated
- $245Ka year
- Peak month
- January1.2× the quietest month
- Top search term
- awl152K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $8.26.
Listings sell for $8.26 on average, from $4.03 to $17.29. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At $8.26 that is $4K to $6K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $8.26under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $4.03–$17.29
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 30K–40K
- Units per listing a year
- 500–750
- Revenue per listing a year
- $4K–$6K
- Returns
- 0.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
66% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #121 within Sewing Notions & Supplies. It carries 500 reviews at 4.61 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 66%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.0%
- Average rank
- #121in Sewing Notions & Supplies
- Average rating
- 4.61 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 500per listing
- Listings tracked
- 44
04 · Newcomers
2 of last year's 15 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
15 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 55 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 15
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 55 months
Products
Top Awl products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
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Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 39% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
30 falling
Sellers
94
Top-5 brand share
53%
Top 20: 90%
Top-5 click share
39%
Top 20: 77%
Open market
42%
- Brand 114%
- Brand 214%
- Brand 311%
- Brand 49%
- Brand 55%
- Brand 64%
Demand
Awl search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×
Search terms
Top Awl search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- awl152K/yr
- awl tool68K/yr
- scratch awl38K/yr
- leather awl23K/yr
- aul11K/yr
- awl for paper crafting4K/yr
- awl punch6K/yr
- punzon7K/yr
- scratch awl tool8K/yr
- book binding awl4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Awl
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Ended up being bigger than I expected”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
17 topics
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